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History
'The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II [] to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or meritorious service. Before the establishment of the order, Australian citizens received British honours.' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_Australia)
Subcategories
Latest Winners / Recipients (also see subcategories)v1191
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Year: 2013
George Papadopoulos for contributions to multicultural affairs and the arts in Victoria -
Year: 2004
Jimmy Little For service to the entertainment industry as a singer, recording artist and songwriter and to the community through reconciliation and as an ambassador for Indigenous culture. -
Year: 2002
Peter Skrzynecki For service to Australian multicultural literature -
Year: 1997
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Year: 1994
(for services to literature) Judith Rodriguez
Works About this Award
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Tim Winton and Barry Humphries among Those Appointed to Order of Australia as Part of King's Birthday Honours 2023 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , June 2023; -
Emotionally Different to a Writing Prize Says Carey 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 11 June 2012; (p. 7) -
Union Jack Honours Aunty Jack 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 June 2012; (p. 13) -
An Australian for All Seasons 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 June 2012; (p. 11) -
Daring to Raise Issues That Count : Controversial Philospher Rewarded 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 11 June 2012; (p. 7)
